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Breinton

Parish in Herefordshire, England

Coordinates:52.061, -2.773
OS grid ref:SO 47 40
Dialling code: 01432 (Hereford)
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Breinton sits a few miles west of Hereford in Herefordshire, largely occupying the north bank of the River Wye. The landscape is a mix of floodplain market gardens and orchards, rolling farmland and wooded hedgerows, giving attractive riverside views and a patchwork of small fields and lanes.

Historically agricultural, the area still supports market gardening and orcharding – part of the county’s cider and fruit-growing tradition – and contains several historic houses and listed buildings that hint at a long rural past. With a small, dispersed population and easy access to Hereford, it’s popular with walkers and people seeking quiet village life while commuting into the city.

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Transport links

  • Bristol Airport 46.9 miles75.5 km
  • Birmingham International Airport 51.1 miles82.3 km
  • Hereford Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
  • Leominster Railway Station 11.5 miles18.5 km

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Local points of interest

  • Hereford Racecourse Recreation 2 miles3.3 km
  • Edgar Street Stadium 2.3 miles3.8 km
  • Rotherwas Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 5.7 miles9.1 km
  • Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 8.2 miles13.2 km
  • Harewood Estate 8.6 miles13.8 km
  • Hoar Wood Forest 10.5 miles16.9 km
  • Black Mountains Mountains 16 miles25.8 km
  • Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 16.6 miles26.7 km
  • Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 17.1 miles27.5 km
  • Easton Court Estate 18.6 miles30 km